
Genesis 8:4-5, The Light After the Darkest Night
š The Solar Plexus Chakra
š Introduction
In the beginning, the journey of the soul begins with a sparkāa divine invitation to awaken and create.
Genesis 8:4ā5 brings us to a sacred turning point in the spiritual unfolding of Adamās journey. After the chaos of the flood and the long night of soul-wrestling within the ark, something changes. The ark rests. The mountaintops appear.
This passage is not just a historical momentāit is a living parable of your own spiritual awakening, the story of Adamās journey within.
Every word, every breath in this scripture mirrors our own sacred journey: the emergence of light from darkness, the remembering of our divine essence, and the call to step into the fullness of who we truly are.
May this reflection guide you back to the Source of your being, as you awaken the light within and walk the eternal path of Adamās transformation.
š Scripture Passage
Genesis 8:4ā5 (KJV)
āAnd the ark rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, upon the mountains of Ararat.
And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month: in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains seen.ā
šļø Allegory & Metaphysical Interpretation
This passage reveals the first stirrings of emergenceāthe sacred moment when the soul, having gone deep into the waters of transformation, begins to feel the ground of a new self beneath it.
The ark, a symbol of the soulās cocoon, has now rested. In this stillness, Adamās fractal personasāinner archetypes created for survival, integration, and divine rememberingābegin to recalibrate. The seventh month marks spiritual completion; the seventeenth day signals a threshold between death and resurrection. This is the beginning of the wisdom of many births: you can recreate yourself as many times as needed. Each new emergence is not a regressionāit is a return to original light, but through experience and refinement.
The ācurse reversedā is the light after the darkest night. Araratāetymologically tied to reversalāsymbolizes the soulās inner landscape being restored. What seemed like a punishment (the flood) is now revealed to be the purification that cleared the way for truth. The storm was not chaosāit was alchemy.
The appearance of the mountaintops is a symbol of first light, the soulās clarity breaking through illusion. These peaks are not yet the promised landābut they are the promise within you that the land is near. Adam has endured the dark night of the soul inside the ark, the womb of transformation, and now glimpses of divine identity begin to rise from within.
This passage reminds us: when we surrender to the night, we are not forsakenāwe are being prepared. The soul must sometimes be hidden before it can be revealed. And when it rises, it brings back not just memory, but mastery.
šāØ Reincarnation & the Soul Journey of Adam
šø A Core Truth of This Decode Series
š Each Book of the Bible is not just a continuation of a storyāit is a new incarnation of Adam, the soul in form. In every life, Adam awakens through desire, creates personas through Eve, and walks the long spiral home to Divine Union.
šŗ Eve is the spiritual chooserāthe one who offers Adam the fractal personas he desires. Her love is unconditional. She does not control, only responds, providing what the soul asks forāeven when that path leads through illusion.
š This cycle mirrors the sacred Flower of Life:
- Each petal = a persona within a lifetime
- Each circle = a full reincarnated life
- Every intersection = a karmic lesson, a sacred turning, a point of remembrance
š Genesis is the spark.
š„ Exodus is the awakening.
šÆļø Leviticus is the ritual.
š² Numbers is the wandering.
šļø Deuteronomy is the return.
⨠Wherever you are in this series, remember:
You are Adam. You are Eve. You are the soul remembering itself through every form.
This is not just scriptureāit is your journey.
š Tarot as Sacred Symbol
Why I Use Archetypes to Read Scripture
In my work, I use Tarot not as a tool of prediction, but as a language of the inner world. Much like the parables of Jesus or the visions of the prophets, Tarot is a symbolic system that reflects universal spiritual truths.
Tarot, when used with reverence, becomes a mirror of the soul.
š® Suggested Tarot Card(s):
- The Sun ā the dawning of clarity and new life
- Judgement ā the soul rising to meet its higher calling
- The Hanged Man (reversed) ā transformation is complete; now comes resurrection
š A Course in Miracles Reflection
A Course in Miracles reminds us that resurrection is not a one-time eventāit is a choice we make in every moment to align with love over fear.
- Key Lesson: āThis holy instant would I give to You. Be You in charge.ā (Lesson 361)
- Reflection: As Adam releases control and lets the ark rest, the Christ within begins to rise. This is a holy instant, a moment of surrender that welcomes divine orchestration.
⨠Closing Blessing
May the divine ground rise to meet you.
May the mountaintops of your soul pierce every cloud of confusion, revealing the clarity and strength that has always been within you.
Let this be the moment you remember: you are reborn again and again, by grace, by love, by truth.
You are the wisdom of many births. So may it be.
ā Alchemist Iris